Unit Award Scheme

demonstrated the ability to

1. identify and assemble the basic components of the vehicle eg motor, wheels, chassis

2. recognise the basic electronic components, eg batteries, wires, LEDs

3. construct a simple circuit to show how current flows

4. understand the basic principle of radio or infrared control, depending on vehicle type

5. recognise the relationship between remote control button presses and vehicle actions

6. experiment with two different control combinations and observe their effects

shown knowledge of

7. how the remote control transmits commands to the vehicle

8. two different button combinations, adapting to the control response

9. how control inputs might affect vehicle movement, ie steering, speed.